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Uber, the ride-sharing app, is one of the largest players in the so-called
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Labor secretary says upcoming data will force debate on ‘gig economy’

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When do workers for those companies stop being contractors and become employees? Business groups are keen to limit those circumstances, which the Obama administration and court rulings have chipped away at. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg)
Economy

Trump administration to tackle ‘gig economy’ this spring

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The administration has canceled or delayed more than 1,500 regulatory actions planned under former President Barack Obama. About $570 million a year in costs, which comes out to $8.1 billion over a lifetime, has been eliminated as a result, the White House says. (Illustration by Bill Lesniewski)
Business

Trump cuts business free

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Business

Trump’s new boost for business revives practice lost under Obama

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President Trump will be the first president since 2000 to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Business

Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda faces tough reception at Davos forum

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South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard has promised his new initiative to ease professional licensing requirements will be a boon to the economy. (AP Photo/James Nord)
Beltway Confidential

South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard moves to ease professional licensure requirements

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Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta says occupational licenses make sense for public safety professionals, but not for many others. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Economy

Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta calls for less occupational licensing

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Heidi Shierholz, an economist with liberal Economic Policy Institute, argues that as much as $5.8 billion could be taken by employers each year. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Business

Trump administration wants to change Obama-era rule on restaurant tips

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Union members listen in as protesters fill the Kentucky Capitol rotunda to speak in protest of Kentucky House Bill 1 on Jan. 7 in Frankfort, Ky. The bill makes it illegal for workers to have to join a labor union or pay dues to keep a job. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
Business

Biggest change in labor policy next year could come from Supreme Court

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Apprentice Ryan Buzzy, right, works with Skip Johnson, a trainer for the Stihl Inc. apprenticeship program, on a metalworking lathe in their training area at the Stihl Inc. manufacturing facility in Virginia Beach, Va., on May 25. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Economy

Pushed by Trump, states look to promote apprenticeships

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